Phyllis Liedeker Finley
EDUCATION |
1982 – 1984 |
Post-graduate work in photography, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas |
1967 |
B.A., cum laude, Newcomb College, New Orleans, Louisiana |
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
1985 – present |
Self-employed photographer |
HONORS AND AWARDS |
1999 |
“Plastic Fantastic,” E3 Gallery, New York, NY |
1988 |
“Views and Visions,” Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO, Judge’s Award | |
1986 |
“150 Works by Texas Women,” Dallas Women’s Caucus
for the Arts, Dallas, Texas, Achievement Award |
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1967 | Phi Beta Kappa | |
1967 | Alpha Epsilon Phi Award for Languages | |
1966 | Bailey Award for Languages | |
EXHIBITIONS |
2006 |
"Mas Xmas," Wilhelmi-Holland Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas |
“Visual Dialogues,” Islander Art Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas | ||
“Blue Star 21,” Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, San Antonio, Texas | ||
“Intimations,” Galvan Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas | ||
“Intimations,” Corpus Christi City Hall | ||
2005 |
“Sweet Mystery,” Wilhelmi-Holland Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas | |
“Everyday I Dream,” Islander Art Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas | ||
2004 |
“Fuzzy Logic,” curated by Regine Basha, Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas | |
“Coastal Connections: Contemporary Art from Houston and Corpus Christi,” curated by Gus Kopriva, Weil Gallery, Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi | ||
"Cross Currents- FotoFest," 101 Gallery, Houston, Texas | ||
2002 |
“Art and Ornament,” Wilhelmi-Holland Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas | |
Photographic Resource Center Members’ Exhibit, Diana Gaston, juror, Boston, MA | ||
“Outside/Inside,” one-person exhibit, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas | ||
“Intimate Landscapes,” one-person exhibit, Southern Light Gallery, Amarillo College, Amarillo, Texas | ||
“Intimate Landscapes,” one-person exhibit, SRO Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas | ||
2001 |
"Current Works 2001,” Steven Yates, juror, Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City, Missouri | |
Houston Center for Photography, Members' Exhibit, Clint Willour, juror | ||
“ Intimate Landscapes,” one-person exhibit, Gallery/ four one one, Corpus Christi, Texas | ||
1999 |
“Plastic Fantastic,” E3 Gallery, New York, NY “A Vision Honored,” Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, WA, juror-Linda Connor |
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1998 |
Texas Photographic Society, juried members’ exhibit, Austin, Texas | |
1991 |
"U.S. Biennial IV," The University of Oklahoma Museum of Art, Norman, Oklahoma | |
1990 |
“Current Works 90,” Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Kansas City, Missouri |
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“Collage: 31 Artists Mix It Up," curated by Becky Duval Reese, Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas | ||
“19th Juried Photography Exhibition,” Jewish Community Center, Houston, Texas | ||
“Photowork 90,” Barrett House/Dutchess County Art Association, Poughkeepsie, New York | ||
“The Children of Texas,” Texas Commission for the Humanities
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Texas Photographic Society, Austin, Texas |
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1989 |
“Through the Lens,” University of Nebraska Gallery of
the Department of Art and Art History,
Lincoln, Nebraska |
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“Photospiva 89,” Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri | ||
“Current Works 1989,” Society for Contemporary Photography, Kansas City, Missouri | ||
“Photograph as Document,” Downey Museum of Art, Downey, California | ||
“Dance Photography,” Arizona State University, Tempe,
Arizona |
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“Prize Catch,” Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas | ||
1988 |
“Emerging Artists,” two-person exhibit, SRO Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas |
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“Current Works 1988,” Society for Contemporary Photography Leedy-Voulkos Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri | ||
“Views and Visions,” The Foothills Art Center, Golden, Colorado | ||
1987 |
“Women Artists in Three States,” Dallas Women’s Caucus for the Arts, Dallas, Texas | |
“Performance Visuals,” performers curated by Robert Rauschenberg,
Mann Performing Arts Hall, Ft. Myers, Florida |
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“Spaces in the Heart of Texas – Ten Photographers,” Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas | ||
“Mothers and Daughters,” Burden Gallery, New York, NY. Exhibit toured for two years. | ||
1986 |
“150 Works by Texas Women,” Dallas Women’s Caucus for the Arts, Dallas, Texas | |
“Fortieth Year,” one-person exhibit, Nadine’s Restaurant, Austin, Texas | ||
“Austin Photographers,” Arts Warehouse, Austin, Texas | ||
“Rightness of Movement,” one-person exhibit, Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas | ||
1985 |
“Rightness of Movement,” one-person exhibit, Austin Opera House, Austin, Texas | |
1984 |
“Neighborhood Spaces, Private Places,” one-person exhibit | |
1983 |
“Looking Inward: Photographers Photograph Themselves,” Accent Gallery, Austin, Texas | |
Photoworks Gallery, Austin, Texas | ||
“Deborah Hay,” Capitol City Playhouse, Austin, Texas | ||
COLLABORATIONS |
1995 |
“Sameness” with Tre Arenz, Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas |
Southwest Craft Center, San Antonio, Texas | ||
1994 |
“Lamb at the Altar,” with Deborah Hay, Duke University Press, Box 90660, Durham, North Carolina, 27708 ISBN 0-8223-1439-8 |
PUBLICATIONS |
San Antonio Express-News, “Review: ‘Blue Star 21’ favors craft over concept,” July 12, 2006 |
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Artlies 42, “Coastal Connections,” Spring, 2004 | ||
Artlies 35, “Phyllis Finley: Outside/Inside,” Summer, 2002 | ||
Amarillo Globe-News, “Exhibitions Elicit Different yet Similar
Responses,” June 9, 2002 |
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My Body, the Buddhist, by Deborah Hay, Wesleyan University Press, 2000 | ||
Lamb at the Altar, by Deborah Hay, Duke University Press, 1994 | ||
Austin American-Statesman “Exhibit Offers Art from All Angles,” June 16, 1990 |
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Artweek, “Engaging the Audience,” May 3, 1990, p.29 | ||
“Collage: 31 Artists Mix It Up,” (catalog), Women and Their Work, 1990 | ||
“Photospiva 89,” (catalog), Spiva Art Center, 1989 | ||
Current Works 1989, (catalog), Society for Contemporary Photography | ||
Art in America, “1987 Review,” August, 1988, p. 52 | ||
“Current Works 1988,” (catalog), Society for Contemporary Photography | ||
Aperture, Mothers and Daughters, 1987, p.108 | ||
Attitude, “Gesturing into Consciousness,” Summer 1987,
Vol. 4, No. 3, p. 37 |
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Contact Quarterly Dance Journal, “Snakeskin’s Girl,” Winter 1986, Vol. XXI, No. 1, pps. 8-11 | ||
"150 Works by Texas Women,” (catalog), Dallas Women’s Caucus for the Arts, 1986 | ||
Reading Dancing, University of California Press, 1986, p. 12 | ||
Best of College Photography Annual Photographer’s Forum, Santa Barbara, California, 1983, p. 113 |